Advanced Network Solutions announced today it has promoted Jeff Clauer to vice president of client service strategy.

Previously, Clauer was virtual chief information officer at ANS, where he established the framework for the Nashville-based IT company's client services program. He also served as director of business development at Stringfellow Technology Group.

"Jeff's mission is to ensure consistent delivery of technology strategy and vision that positively impacts our clients' business goals and objectives," Richard Pinson, ANS CEO, said in a release. "Jeff is a tenured leader with more than twenty years of business experience in the enterprise market."